About John

Interested in how information intersects daily life, technology, and art.
Collaboration specialist, working in social and collaborative media. Biomedical Informaticist, focusing on patient/patient, patient/provider communication.

Scratched this up from some scrap in the back yard. We got tired of carrying stuff in our shirts. I wanted to keep it narrow, but the handle seemed to be in the way, so I decided on this design. … Continue reading →

Just a quick note to say I’m still around. I have more than a few ideas I will need to be blogging about. Some art related, others more on the social media and collaboration side…stay tuned! Also exploring a bit … Continue reading →

Contrary to what one might think, how much empathy an online community seems to have may not be driven by its community’s social bonding. For healthcare organizations, it is communities that could effectively inform, and not socially bond, which were … Continue reading →

Think you know what your audience likes? Be sure, by tracking the activity around your content. By using meta-data about your web content, and traffic analysis, you may begin to see what sorts of things are popular with your audience. … Continue reading →